#B49323#B49323

#B49323 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.128 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49323
RGB	rgb(180, 147, 35)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 80.6%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, 1.49, 58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 59.00, 88.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.52% -0.0026 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(67.52% 0.128 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5613, 30.6940, 5.9573)
Luminance	0.3069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49323 #2344B4

analogous

#B44B23 #B49323 #8DB423

triadic

#B49323 #23B493 #9323B4

tetradic

#B49323 #23B44B #2344B4 #B4238D

square

#B49323 #23B44B #2344B4 #B4238D

split-complementary

#B49323 #238DB4 #4B23B4

monochromatic

#4E3F0F #816919 #B49323 #D9B53B #E3C86E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B49323 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#B49323 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49323

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49323	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49323	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49106

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3867E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49323;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 147, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.128 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb268',
    500: '#b49323',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49323;
$custom-light: #cfb268;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49323",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.345,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67517,
    "c": 0.12767,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49323

secondary

#697FC9

accent

#65EA3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FAF5EB

border

#D3CFC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49323

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →